.TH "zhcon" "1" "zhcon @VERSION@" "Chinese" "zhcon user manual"
.SH "NAME"
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Zhcon \- a fast CJK console environment for GNU/Linux and BSD
.SH "SYNTAX"
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zhcon [prog]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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Zhcon is a fast Linux Console Chinese System which supports
framebuffer device.It can display Chinese, Japanese or Korean
double byte characters.Supported language encodings include:
GB2312, GBK, BIG5, JIS and KSC.
It can also use input methods(table based) from M$ pwin98 and
UCDOS for M$\-DOG.

* Features include:

* Full support for Linux FrameBuffer device(from 640x480x8bpp to 1024x768x32bpp)

* Multiple language support (GB2312, GBK, BIG5, JIS, KSCM)

* Gpm mouse support under GNU/Linux (in progress)

* Mouse support under FreeBSD (finished)

* Auto\-detect and convert between GB2312 and BIG5 encoding(like hztty)

* Hot key to change language encoding on the fly

* Can use input method from M$Pwin98 or UCDOS for M$\-DOG

If a command line argument (prog) is given, zhcon will 
run this program on start instead of a shell and quit when
that program exits. 
For example:
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zhcon screen
.br
will run screen on start
.SH "CONFIGURE FILE"
On startup, zhcon first try to load configuration from ~/.zhconrc.If failed, it will use /etc/zhcon.conf by default.The configure file has many options that control the behavior of zhcon.See the comments in the file for instruction on customizing zhcon.Comprehensive document can be found in doc/ directory of source package.

.SH "KEY SUMMAY"
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CTRL_ALT_H:          active online help
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ALT_SPACE:           open/close CJK mode
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CTRL_SPACE:          open/close input method
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ALT_SPACE:           show/hide input bar
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CTRL_,:              toggle Full/Half char mode
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CTRL_.:              toggle Chinese symbol
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CTRL_F1:             set encode to GB2312
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CTRL_F2:             set encode to GBK
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CTRL_F3:             set encode to BIG5
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CTRL_F4:             set encode to JIS
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CTRL_F5:             set encode to KSCM
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CTRL_F7:             toggle between nativebar and overspot input style
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CTRL_F9:             toggle GB2312/BIG5 auto\-detect mode
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CTRL_F10:            menu mode
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CTRL_ALT_1 \- CTRL_ALT_9: switch to input method 1 to 9
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CTRL_ALT_0:          English mode
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History mode keys:
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SHIFT_PAGEUP:        scroll up half screen in history
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SHIFT_PAGEDOWN:      scroll down half screen in history
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SHIFT_ARROWUP:       scroll up one line in history
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SHIFT_ARROWDOWN:     scroll down one in history

.SH "AUTHORS"
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ejoy <ejoy@users.sourceforge.net>
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Hu Yong <ccpaging@etang.com>
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Rick Lei <rick@chinaren.com>
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This manpage is written by ejoy.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
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